1)

For what was he appointed over Yerushalayim?

1.

Rashi: To guard its gates.

2)

Why does it say "k'Ish Emes" with the prefix Kaf?

1.

Ibn Ezra: This affirms the matter.

3)

What do we learn from "me'Rabim"?

1.

Rashi: From a long time ago.

2.

Malbim: He feared Hashem more than he feared many people - 'you should fear Hashem like you fear people' (Berachos 28b). Most people fear a Rabim, to transgress their will, even for a matter for Hashem. Nechemyah needed an appointee who will not fear any man, for many Sarim were with Toviyah.

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